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Configuring text

Configuring text

- [Instructor] Welcome to the world of Revit fonts. The objective of this video is to take a look at how Revit controls its text styles. What I'd like to do is drill into text style editor. We're gonna take a look at our fonts. Then we're gonna look at fonts that are there and get rid of 'em. Let's just jump into Revit to get started. So under projects, I'm gonna go to Architectural Template. Let's go ahead and click that. Now there's a few different ways to access your text. What I like to do is just simply put some in. So on my Quick Access toolbar, I'm gonna go ahead and click on my A button, this is my text button or as you can see in parenthesis, you can type Tx for text. Go ahead and click your A. Also, if you go to the Annotate tab, you'll see over here we have the same button. We'll click text. Now what we're gonna see is the formatting palette that shows up. New to 2017, we have a lot more choices for text. But what I'd like to do is take a look in my properties over here and…

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